The Sole Proprietor's Liability for the Actions of His or Her

The sole proprietor's liability for the actions of his or her employee is best described as which of the following:

A) A sole proprietor is never responsible for torts committed by the sole proprietor's employee.
B) A sole proprietor is responsible for actions taken by an employee while the employee is acting on behalf of the employer in the normal course of business.
C) Both the sole proprietor and the employee may be liable for torts committed by the employee.
D) Both B and C.